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Algarve

Vila Nova De Cacela

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Gilão River 🌊 Tavira loop from Antigo Apeadeiro de Santa Rita

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Mountain biking trails

Portugal

Algarve

Vila Nova De Cacela

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Gilão River 🌊 Tavira loop from Antigo Apeadeiro de Santa Rita

Easy

4.6

(5)

riders

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira – Gilão River 🌊 Tavira loop from Antigo Apeadeiro de Santa Rita

01:27

24.7km

150m

Mountain biking

Easy mountain bike ride. Great for any fitness level. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is right next to a parking lot.

Last updated: August 7, 2026

Tips

Cycling is not permitted along parts of this route

After 13.9 km for 132 m

After 14.4 km for 151 m

Waypoints

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Parking

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13.7 km

Dr. António Padinha Square and São Paulo Church

Highlight • Religious Site

Nice square and church in Tavira

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13.7 km

Jardim da Alagoa 🌴 Statue of Dom Marcelino Franco

Highlight • Monument

Small park in downtown Tavira, a couple of blocks north of the Rio Gilao. At the center is this statue inaugurated in 1971, in honour of Dom Marcelino Franco, Algarve bishop.

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14.0 km

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

Highlight • Monument

This town square on the Rio Gilão riverfront served as Tavira's promenade and a marketplace for centuries, with vendors selling fish and fruit, as well as slaves in the dark …

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14.1 km

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

Highlight • Bridge

Despite its name, the bridge itself is neither Roman nor has a Roman origin. It was built when Tavira belonged to al-Andalus (the Islamic Domain of Iberia), most probably in …

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14.1 km

Tavira Roman Bridge

Highlight • Bridge

Beautiful bridge in Tavira in Roman style.

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14.4 km

Military Bridge 🌉 Gilao River 🌊 Tavira Public Garden

Highlight • Bridge

Pedestrian steel frame bridge a few hundred yards west of the older 'puente Romana", providing a great view of the older bridge and the town.

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15.2 km

Gilão River 🌊 Tavira

Highlight • River

The wetlands trails can be explored by bike, but to cross the Rio Gilão either cross one of the historic pedestrian bridges in town or this modern coastal highway bridge. …

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22.2 km

Orange Grove Gravel Road in the Ria Formosa Natural Park

Highlight • Trail

24.7 km

End point

Parking

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

14.9 km

6.34 km

2.73 km

463 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

16.0 km

6.11 km

2.48 km

< 100 m

Elevation

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Dr. António Padinha Square and São Paulo Church

Jardim da Alagoa 🌴 Statue of Dom Marcelino Franco

Republic Square ⛲ Tavira

Old/Roman Bridge 🌉 Tavira

Tavira Roman Bridge

Military Bridge 🌉 Gilao River 🌊 Tavira Public Garden

Gilão River 🌊 Tavira

Orange Grove Gravel Road in the Ria Formosa Natural Park

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